Matthew 10:37 Cross References
Matthew 10:37
37: If you love your father or mother more than you love me, you are not worthy of being mine; or if you love your son or daughter more than me, you are not worthy of being mine.
Luke 14:26
- "If you want to be my follower you must love me more than your own father and mother, wife and children, brothers and sisters--yes, more than your own life. Otherwise, you cannot be my disciple.
Matthew 22:37
- Jesus replied, "'You must love the Lord your God with all your heart, all your soul, and all your mind.'
Philippians 3:7
- I once thought all these things were so very important, but now I consider them worthless because of what Christ has done.
- Yes, everything else is worthless when compared with the priceless gain of knowing Christ Jesus my Lord. I have discarded everything else, counting it all as garbage, so that I may have Christ
- and become one with him. I no longer count on my own goodness or my ability to obey God's law, but I trust Christ to save me. For God's way of making us right with himself depends on faith.
2 Corinthians 5:14
- Whatever we do, it is because Christ's love controls us. Since we believe that Christ died for everyone, we also believe that we have all died to the old life we used to live.
- He died for everyone so that those who receive his new life will no longer live to please themselves. Instead, they will live to please Christ, who died and was raised for them.
Deuteronomy 33:9
- The Levites obeyed your word and guarded your covenant. They were more loyal to you than to their parents, relatives, and children.
John 21:15
- After breakfast Jesus said to Simon Peter, "Simon son of John, do you love me more than these?Yes, Lord," Peter replied, "you know I love you.Then feed my lambs," Jesus told him.
- Jesus repeated the question: "Simon son of John, do you love me?Yes, Lord," Peter said, "you know I love you.Then take care of my sheep," Jesus said.
- Once more he asked him, "Simon son of John, do you love me?" Peter was grieved that Jesus asked the question a third time. He said, "Lord, you know everything. You know I love you." Jesus said, "Then feed my sheep.
John 5:23
- so that everyone will honor the Son, just as they honor the Father. But if you refuse to honor the Son, then you are certainly not honoring the Father who sent him.
2 Thessalonians 1:5
- But God will use this persecution to show his justice. For he will make you worthy of his Kingdom, for which you are suffering,
- and in his justice he will punish those who persecute you.
- And God will provide rest for you who are being persecuted and also for us when the Lord Jesus appears from heaven. He will come with his mighty angels,
Luke 21:36
- Keep a constant watch. And pray that, if possible, you may escape these horrors and stand before the Son of Man."
Matthew 22:8
- And he said to his servants, 'The wedding feast is ready, and the guests I invited aren't worthy of the honor.
Luke 20:35
- But that is not the way it will be in the age to come. For those worthy of being raised from the dead won't be married then.
Revelation 3:4
- "Yet even in Sardis there are some who have not soiled their garments with evil deeds. They will walk with me in white, for they are worthy.